Associate Master Planner​/Operations Management

Associate Master Planner / Operations Management

200 Neo City Wy, Kissimmee, FL 34744, USA

The Associate Master Planner / Operations Management will apply foundational modeling techniques, data analytics, statistical methods, and planning concepts to support timely decision‑making, drive fab efficiency, and enhance customer satisfaction. This role supports capacity planning, on‑time delivery, data automation, decision science, manufacturing execution, and strategic factory planning.

• Apply data analytics and basic statistical methods to translate factory data into meaningful insights that support operational decision‑making.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support improvements in overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), cycle time, and bottleneck tool performance.
• Contribute to capacity modeling and fab improvement initiatives within assigned functional areas.
• Support customer delivery commitments and help monitor on‑time performance metrics.
• Assist Operations in tracking factory KPIs and identifying improvement opportunities across all shifts.
• Maintain an on‑floor presence to observe processes, identify constraints, and support tactical issue resolution.
• Participate in the justification of capital expenditures that align with capacity, development, or factory growth needs.
• Help develop and refine business processes that strengthen Industrial Engineering and planning functions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Statistics, or a closely related discipline.
• Internship or co‑op experience in manufacturing, industrial engineering, operations, or a related technical environment.
• Foundational understanding of Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma concepts, with interest in applying structured problem‑solving and continuous improvement methods.
• Exposure to capacity modeling, throughput analysis, or similar planning tools through coursework or project experience.
• Experience collaborating with manufacturing or operations teams to understand process flow and efficiency drivers.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to learn new tools and techniques quickly, such as Power BI, Tableau, or SQL.
• Self‑motivated, proactive, and eager to contribute to team success and customer satisfaction.

• Master’s degree in a related discipline.

The annual salary range for this role is $69,040 – $103,560. Sky Water offers competitive salary and incentive plans, 401(k) match, life insurance, stock purchase at a discounted rate, as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, mental health, vision, legal planning, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, on‑site fitness facility, and self‑serve market.

Sky Water complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities unless doing so would cause an undue hardship. Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to submit an application through this site because of a disability. To request reasonable accommodations, please contact Human Resources at 952‑851‑5200 or Recr